What is the cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Ruhrgebiet?

The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Ruhrgebiet is to train via Oberhausen Hbf which costs €24 - €60 and takes 2h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Ruhrgebiet?

The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Ruhrgebiet is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Amsterdam and Ruhrgebiet?

No, there is no direct bus from Amsterdam station to Ruhrgebiet. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal Station and arriving at Essen Hbf via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Amsterdam and Ruhrgebiet?

No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Ruhrgebiet. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Essen Kruppallee via Oberhausen Hbf and Essen Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.

How far is it from Amsterdam to Ruhrgebiet?

The distance between Amsterdam and Ruhrgebiet is 209 km. The road distance is 203.3 km.

How do I travel from Amsterdam to Ruhrgebiet without a car?

The best way to get from Amsterdam to Ruhrgebiet without a car is to train via Oberhausen Hbf which takes 2h 23m and costs €24 - €60.

How long does it take to get from Amsterdam to Ruhrgebiet?

It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Amsterdam to Ruhrgebiet, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Amsterdam to Ruhrgebiet bus from?

Amsterdam to Ruhrgebiet bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Amsterdam Centraal Station.

Where do I catch the Amsterdam to Ruhrgebiet train from?

Amsterdam to Ruhrgebiet train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.

Train or bus from Amsterdam to Ruhrgebiet?

The best way to get from Amsterdam to Ruhrgebiet is to train via Oberhausen Hbf which takes 2h 23m and costs €24 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2h 42m.

Where does the Amsterdam to Ruhrgebiet bus arrive?

Amsterdam to Ruhrgebiet bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Essen Hbf station.

Where does the Amsterdam to Ruhrgebiet train arrive?

Amsterdam to Ruhrgebiet train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Oberhausen Hbf station.

Can I drive from Amsterdam to Ruhrgebiet?

Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Ruhrgebiet is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Amsterdam to Ruhrgebiet.

Where can I stay near Ruhrgebiet?

There are 2788+ hotels available in Ruhrgebiet.

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Train via Oberhausen Hbf
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1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain Ice / ...
2h 23m
€24–56
Bus
1. Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen Hbfbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2h 42m
Drive 203.3 km
1. Drive from Amsterdam to Ruhrgebietcar 203.3 km
2h 21m
€37–53
Fly, train
1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Essen Hbftrain
2h 53m
€130–329
Train
1. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Essen Hbftrain Drf
4h 54m

Amsterdam to Ruhrgebiet by train and tram

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Distance: 208.8 km
Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Ruhrgebiet, Germany?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Oberhausen Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €21–45 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Alternatively, GrandBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Essen Hbf once daily, and the journey takes 2h 26m.

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